Gokayama Dam
Gokayama Dam is a gravity dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 18.9 km2.Photo: Krkrkrme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Kusembu and Mt. Hamaguri-dake.
Mount Kusembu
Peak
Photo: Pekachu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Kusembu is a peak, which is situated 2½ km east of Gokayama Dam.
Mt. Hamaguri-dake
Peak
Photo: Pekachu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mt. Hamaguri-dake is a peak, which is situated 3 km west of Gokayama Dam.
Minamihata Dam
Dam
Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
Minamihata Dam is a gravity dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, water supply and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 27.5 km2. Minamihata Dam is situated 2½ km north of Gokayama Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamimine and Tosu.
Kamimine
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kamimine is a town located in Miyaki District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 9806 in 3954 households, and a population density of 770 people per km2. The total area of the town is 12.80 km2. Kamimine is situated 7 km south of Gokayama Dam.
Tosu
Photo: Peka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tosu is a city located in the eastern part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the city had an estimated population of 74,334 in 33597 households, and a population density of 1000 persons per km2.
Kiyama
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kiyama is a town located in Miyaki District, Saga Prefecture, Japan on the island of Kyūshū. As of 31 March 2024, the town had an estimated population of 17,559 in 7508 households, and a population density of 750 persons per km2.
Gokayama Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Category: river administration facilities
- Location: Nakagawa, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.4139° or 33° 24′ 50″ northLongitude
130.41864° or 130° 25′ 7″ eastOperator
福岡県Open location code
8Q5GCC79+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 220249606OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q112739554
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Uzbek—“Gokayama Dam” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ごかやまだむ”
- Japanese: “五ケ山ダム”
- Uzbek: “Gokayama toʻgʻoni”
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Highlights include Saga Bridge and Mt. Ishitaki.
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